Emigration by age and sex in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Emigration by age and sex was 1,711 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,711
Change on year
down 27.9%
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
2,374
in 2022
All-time low
162
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2024
Emigration by age and sex in North Macedonia, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, emigration by age and sex in North Macedonia stood at 1,711.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.9% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age and sex in North Macedonia peaked at 2,374 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 162, in 2000.
North Macedonia ranks 43rd of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emigration by age and sex in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 162 | — |
| 2001 | 312 | +92.6% |
| 2004 | 669 | +114.4% |
| 2005 | 1,300 | +94.3% |
| 2006 | 1,108 | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 240 | -78.3% |
| 2008 | 751 | +212.9% |
| 2009 | 792 | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 1,007 | +27.1% |
| 2011 | 1,290 | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 1,415 | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 1,041 | -26.4% |
| 2014 | 839 | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 1,016 | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 630 | -38.0% |
| 2017 | 424 | -32.7% |
| 2018 | 377 | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 1,082 | +187.0% |
| 2021 | 1,412 | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 2,374 | +68.1% |
| 2024 | 1,711 | -27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 666.75 | 162 | 1,300 | 8 |
| 2010s | 893.22 | 377 | 1,415 | 9 |
| 2020s | 1,645 | 1,082 | 2,374 | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 40 Iceland 5,700 compare
- 41 Slovakia 4,425 compare
- 41 Slovakia 4,425 compare
- 43 North Macedonia 1,711 compare
- 45 Liechtenstein 467 compare
More population data for North Macedonia
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 142.72 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 16,061 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 73.3 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.82 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 16,061 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.44 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,393 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 9.5 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age and sex in North Macedonia?
- Emigration by age and sex in North Macedonia was 1,711 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,374 in 2022.
- What is the lowest emigration by age and sex recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 162 in 2000.
- How does North Macedonia rank for emigration by age and sex?
- North Macedonia ranks 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age and sex rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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